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2013 Map of Shefoot Mountain

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Shefoot Mountain
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

St. Joe National Forest dominates this interior portion of Shoshone County, characterized by a complex drainage system and isolated high-elevation landmarks. The N Fork Saint Joe River cuts through the northwest corner, joined by steep tributaries such as Lucky Swede Gulch and Coddington Gulch. Human presence is concentrated along these watercourses, with the small settlements of Pearson and Bogle situated near the river's path, and Falcon located further east along the winding Loop Cr.

High points define the skyline, including Shefoot Mtn and Nelson Peak, providing a clear look at the topographic barriers that shaped early travel and resource extraction in the Idaho panhandle. The map reveals a network of forest development roads, such as Nat For Dev Rd 327A, which navigate between prominent summits like Triangle Peak and Turner Peak. This landscape shows the enduring reliance on mountain passes and creek beds for transit through the northern Rockies.